This week is National Suicide Prevention Week. Although suicide rates have risen in the United States over the past decade, including our local community in Louisville, the good news is we can do something about it. And Seven Counties Services is, with our city’s first Bold Moves Against Suicide Summit on November 9th and 10th —…
News
TEG Architects experiences continued growth, expands architectural staff
Louisville Innovation Summit Names the 2016 Finalists for Its Pitch Event, Scheduled October 9-11
Elizabeth Bagby joins McBrayer as Director of Business Development
TEG earns top rankings in Building Design + Construction Giants 300 Report
TEG Architects experiences continued growth, expands architectural staff
TEG Architects, an architectural, planning and interior design firm, is pleased to welcomes the following architectural staff to the team as the firm continues to grow and expand its work. Eric Hansen joined as a registered architect; Yang Chai is a graduate designer; Daniel Biller, Miles Travis and Autumn Patrick were brought on to provide…
Save the Date: Bold Moves Against Suicide Summit
This week is National Suicide Prevention Week. Although suicide rates have risen in the United States over the past decade, including our local community in Louisville, the good news is we can do something about it. And Seven Counties Services is, with our city’s first Bold Moves Against Suicide Summit on November 9th and 10th —…
New National Survey: Nearly 9 in 10 Seniors Satisfied with Medicare Part D
Ten years after its initial launch, the Medicare Part D prescription drug program remains overwhelmingly popular with American seniors, according to Medicare Today’s annual Senior Satisfaction Survey. The nationwide survey of approximately 2,000 seniors conducted by Morning Consult found that 88 percent are satisfied with their Part D coverage and eight of every 10 believe their drug…
Elizabeth Bagby joins McBrayer as Director of Business Development
As Kentucky’s business community thrives, McBrayer law firm expands with the addition of new Director of Business Development, Elizabeth Bagby. Ms. Bagby comes to the McBrayer law firm with a wealth of experience in marketing and business development, having last served as Corporate Marketing Manager for Alltech, Inc., a company she worked with starting in…
Government Affairs
Governor Bevin Submits Revised 1115 Waiver to Federal Government
Gov. Matt Bevin today submitted the Section 1115 demonstration waiver known as Kentucky HEALTH (Helping to Engage and Achieve Long Term Health) to the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Sec. Sylvia Burwell. This innovative and common sense approach waiver will put Kentuckians on a path to better health outcomes, ensure long-term…
A Balancing Act: Pending Legislation Seeks to Improve Prescription Drug Access While Curbing Abuse
By Susan Bizzell and Nicholas Gonzales Executive Summary On July 29, 2014, legislation designed to both combat prescription drug abuse and ensure patient access to prescription drugs advanced by voice vote in the House of Representatives. This legislation, bolstered by bipartisan sponsorship from Reps. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Judy Chu (D-Calif.), Tom Marino (R-Pa.) and Peter Welch…
Healthcare issues in the upcoming elections
By Ben Keeton After a brief delay, the primary elections are official and we can move our attention to the upcoming general elections in November. While we can feel a bit of relief from the campaign commercials, the next several months are important as the candidates present their vision for the future of Kentucky. Healthcare…
NAMI Report Finds There’s A Long Road To Go On Mental Health Parity
Keeping Kentuckians alive: It’s time to increase access to emergency care and treatment for opiate overdose.
The heroin bill dialogue: What should be included in the final legislation?
Positive impact: When considering ‘biosimilars’ legislation, Kentucky must ensure patient safety.